How to use YouTube picture in picture mode on any device

Android’s Picture in Picture mode is USP feature that comes with Android Oreo 8.0/8.1 and above. However, there is the limited number of apps that currently support Picture in Picture mode. In the list of supported devices, YouTube App still not included instead YouTube Red is supported. This article explains how to use picture in picture mode for youtube on any device.

Steps to use YouTube Picture in Picture mode on any Android device

As there is no official way to use PIP mode prior Oreo versions, we have a little trick to get it working. This method doesn’t need root access or system modification. Follow these few steps to get it working

First, you need to install telegram app on your Android device and log in with your phone number.

A bot will ask you to login to your youtube account. Don’t worry, it will be redirected you to Auth2.0 type of login method and it is secure.

Once logged in, you will now start getting your subscribed youtube channels updates. Once you get any video, click on it.

At first, the video will start playing within the telegram bottom section. Here, click on the picture in picture mode icon art bottom bar.

Your video will now start playing on floating window which you can drag anywhere on the screen.

Click on the home button to minimize the telegram App. You will now get youtube video playing on top of the screen just like the picture in picture mode. ( Don’t press back button as this will close the telegram app and you won’t able to play youtube videos in the picture in picture mode).

With these simple steps, you can easily use Picture in picture mode on any device for YouTube application.

However, Oreo users still cant use Picture in Picture mode as standard youtube app doesn’t support it. But, as a visitor of amtricks, we will present you a trick for using Picture in Picture mode on YouTube App. This trick also doesn’t require any root access or system modification.

How to use Picture in Picture mode on Youtube

Here you have to install the modded apk of Youtube App called Youtube Vanced. Follow these steps to use PIP in Youtube

At first, you need to enable “install the app from unknown sources” by going to settings- security settings.